Obituaries
Josephine P. Benvenuto
Apr 28, 2012
Benvenuto, Josephine P. (Aunt Josi) (Fico, Drew)Rochester: July 4, 1915-April 28, 2012 at age 96. Predeceased by her parents, Ernesto and Susanna Benvenuto; sister, Nina Giardino; brothers, James, Nicholas and Joseph Benvenuto.Throughout her life, Josephine cherished her family and friends. She is survived by her brother, Anthony (Lucy) of FL; sisters, Mary B. Fico and Jean M. Drew; many nieces...
Huguette H. Neracker
Apr 28, 2012
Huguette H. NerackerRochester: Entered into rest on Saturday, April 28th, 2012, at age 82, after a courageous battle with lung cancer. Survived by her husband of 55 years, Marwode; son, Michel (Robin); granddaughter Courtney; her brother, Claude (Hannelore) Hulin; sister-in-law, Louise (Richard) Adams; several nieces and nephews. Huguette migrated from Deauville, France, where she demonstrated talents in designing French gardens...
Peter Jacob Fetzner
Apr 27, 2012
Fetzner, Peter J.Greece: Suddenly, April 27, 2012 at age 24. Predeceased by his mother, Kim. Survived by his father, Peter and step-mom, Barb; brothers, Matthew, Scott; step-brothers, Casey, Kyle, Eric; step-sisters, Nicole, Tara and Patricia; grandparents, John and Lorraine Fetzner; many aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.Friends and family may call Tuesday, May 1st 4-8 PM at New Comer Funeral Home,...
Anna Romanowych
Apr 26, 2012
Romanowych, Anna (Litto)Greece: Thursday April 26, 2012. She is predeceased by her husband, William. Survived by her sons, Michael and Hugh (Laureen); grandchildren, Christopher (Katelyn), Michelle and Jennifer; sister, Sylvia Russo; several nieces, nephews and friends.Family and friends may call Sunday 1-3, 6-8 at the New Comer Funeral Home, 2636 Ridgeway Avenue where her Funeral Service will follow the calling...
John H. Yanklowski
Apr 26, 2012
John H. YanklowskiOgden: Passed after a courageous battle with cancer on Thursday, April 26th, 2012 at age 62. He is predeceased by his parents, John W. & Loretta. Survived by his wife of 33 years, Mary; children, John N. (Rebecca), Jennifer Yanklowski, Julie (Thomas) Mooney; grandson to be, Nicholas John; siblings, Mary Neitzel, Kathy Yanklowski, Carol Ives, Linda (Thomas) Russell,...
Ryan C. Pohl
Apr 25, 2012
Ryan C. PohlSpencerport: Passed suddenly on Wednesday, April 25th, 2012 at age 29. He is predeceased by his father, Gerald Pohl; grandfather, Harry Johnston; grandmother, Onalee Pohl. Survived by his mother, Debra Pohl; daughter, Natalie; brother, Jeffery (Emily) Giannopoulos; many aunts, uncles, cousins and special friends. Ryan was a loving father, son and brother who had an artistic soul and...
Doris Mae Dalcin
Apr 24, 2012
Dalcin, Doris M.Greece/Gates: Peacefully on April 24, 2012 at age 88 after 30 courageous years with Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma and Alzheimers. Predeceased by parents, Horace & Ellison Ladd; sister, Arlene; brothers, Gene and Harold; husband, Howard Dalcin. Loving mother of Patricia Beach, Lawrence (Sherry) Dalcin, Jennifer (Dick) Batz, Robert (Claudia) Dalcin; 11 grandchildren, 26 great-grandchildren and 7 great-great grandchildren; siblings, Virginia...
Robert J. Puff
Apr 23, 2012
Puff, Robert J.Greece: Monday, April 23, 2012 at age 83. Survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Betty; daughters, Mary (Wayne) Bigelow, Barbara (Gary) Vreeland; son, Frank Puff; grandchildren, Annmarie, Dawn (Nick), Michael, Peter, Alan, Kim, Amanda, Emily, Sheena, Dante; great-grandchildren, Katie and Caleb; brother, Frank "Bud" Puff; nieces and nephews, Ray, Tom, Robert, Doreen, Nancy, Gail, Karen, Kathy,...
Harold Greenhalgh
Apr 23, 2012
Harold Greenlagh,Greece: 10/30/24 - 4/23/12. Passed peacefully on Monday April 23, 2012 at age 87. He is survived by the love of his life his wife of 64 years, Joyce; daughter, Kathleen DiPonzio; many special friends and neighbors. Harold was a plumber for the Local 13 and Rochester Products for many years. A special Thank You to the Nursing Staff...
Kathleen B. Mrzywka
Apr 23, 2012
Mrzywka,Kathleen B.(Betkowski) "Aunt Pants"Rochester: Monday, April 23, 2012 of brain cancer at age 66. Predeceased by her parents, Stanley and Frances Betkowski. Survived by son, Michael R. Mrzywka; sister, Bea (Dennis) Slizewski; niece, Jennifer (Stephen) Albrecht; great-nieces, Danielle, Sara and Jess Albrecht; aunt, Joan Dowdell; several cousins; former husband, Gary Mrzywka and beloved dog, Manny.The family will receive friends Friday,...
Wayne A. Riley
Apr 21, 2012
Riley, Wayne A."Coach"Temple, GA: Suddenly, on Saturday, April 21, 2012, at age 57. He is survived by his wife, Petra; children, Shawn, Tanina (Josh); stepdaughter, Marlena; 1 grandchild; 5 step grandchildren; his sisters, Ann (Steven) Lee, Sharon (Oscar) Ortiz, Gaye (Zac) Antonio, Sandra (Traci) Riley; brother, Kevin Riley; many nieces and nephews; other family members Brad (Julie) and Brian (Marsha)....
Raymond L. Hockenberry, Jr.
Apr 20, 2012
Hockenberry, Raymond L., Jr.Rochester: Entered into rest April 20, 2012, at age 57. Predeceased by his father, Raymond L. Hockenberry, Sr. and brother, John Hockenberry. He is survived by his mother, Zillah M. "Sally" Hockenberry-Farr; stepfather, Edmund Farr; sisters, Susan A. (Jack) Walters, Julie A. Farr, Lynn (Joe) DiBenedetto; four nephews; two nieces; three great-nieces; special friend, Marlene Powell.Family will...
John D. George
Apr 19, 2012
John D. GeorgeGreece: After a 40 year battle with MS, passed peacefully with his family at his side on Thursday, April 19th, 2012 at age 72. He is predeceased by his parents, David and Katherine George. Survived by his children Betsy (Zane) Caskey, Thomas and Michael (Jessica) George; grandchildren, Brandon, Colin, Tyler, Avery; former wife, Sharon George; Bill and Don...
Patricia A. Goff
Apr 18, 2012
Goff, Patricia A.Rochester: Unexpectedly Wednesday April 18, 2012 at age 69. She is survived by her loving companion of 27 years, William Uhl; sons, Todd (Denise), James, Daniel (Susan); grandchildren, James, Hunter, Quinton, James, Toni Marie Goff, Carrie Clyne, Nichole & Corey Goff and 3 great-grandchildren.Family will receive friends Sunday April 22nd from 1-4 PM at the New Comer Funeral...
Daniel E. Brennan
Apr 18, 2012
Daniel E. BrennanIrondequoit: Wednesday April 18, 2012. Survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Margaret. Daniel is survived by his children: son, Daniel of Columbia, MD; daughter, Peggy Künzler (Jay) of Webster; son, James (Debra) of Ashburn, VA; grandchildren: Whitney, Trevor and Brendan Smith, Maura and Brenna Künzler, Shane, Kayla and Allison Brennan; nephew, Marshall McCluer; niece, Sidney McCluer...
Bernadette Nancy Knab
Apr 18, 2012
Knab, Bernadette N.Spencerport: April 18, 2012 at age 81. She is predeceased by her husband, George. Survived by her children, David Knab, Richard Knab, Mary Alice (Knab)Kearse; Grandchildren Nikki Wilkinson, Jenny Kearse, Nathan Knab, Raychel Knab, Kristie Knab, William Knab; and Great Grandchildren Bailey Wilkinson, (soon to be) Kylie Kearse, Michael Karker, Wane DeVelder Jr, her brother, Bruce N. Boehl,...
Leona E. Cook
Apr 16, 2012
Cook, Leona E. "Lee"Greece: Passed away peacefully on April 16, 2012 surrounded by the love of her family. Predeceased by her great granddaughter Samantha Gallo, Samantha's dad Jimmy, and her sister Barbara Konig. Lee is survived by her husband of 62 years Edward M. Cook, brother John (Pat) Lamboy, brother-in-law, Wayne Konig, Son Michael (Janine) Cook, Daughters Susan Cook, Nancy...
Francis G. White Sr.
Apr 16, 2012
Francis G. White Sr.Greece: Monday April 16th, 2012 at age 58. Survived by his wife, Tina White (Rutherford); children, Francis G. Jr., Rose, Mary and Thomas White; brother, Robert White; sisters, Marcelline Brunswick and Mary Anne Pankrath; several nieces and nephews.Calling hours will be held on Thursday April 19th from 7-9 PM at New Comer Funeral Home, 2636 Ridgeway Avenue....
Sophie B. Rosignolo
Apr 16, 2012
Rosignolo, Sophie B. (Borshansky)Rochester: Monday, April 16, 2012 age 85. She was predeceased by her husband, Victor and sister, Catherine Borshansky. She is survived by her daughter, Renee DeMyda; 3 great-nephews, Scott (Doris), Steven (Jennifer) and Dennis (Jessica) Smith; 1 great-niece, Cathryn Smith; 3 great-great-nieces; and 7 great-great-nephews. The family would like to extend a special thank you to the...
Sandy J. Profeta
Apr 16, 2012
Profeta, Sandy J.Gates: Monday April 16, 2012 at age 84. Predeceased by his wife, Mary (Cordaro); son, Paul H.; grandson, David Jr. sister, Frances (Profeta) McCabe. He is survived by his children, David J., Norene M. and Linda J. Profeta; like a daughter, Linda Haworth; grandchildren, Anisa (Kairi Philip) Profeta and Jennifer (Chad) Richey; great-grandchildren, Amber, Alphonso, Asia, Autumn; sister,...
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